The singer Anitta premiered her new song “Girl From Rio” on April 30 and it was the perfect finishing touch to close the month. The song inspired by “The Girl From Ipanema” reached 1.3 million views on Spotify, thus becoming the Very Greatest Debut by a Latina in the urban genre. Wow!
As if that were not enough, the catchy success was accompanied by a video clip that catches all eyes, with a mix between the 50s, in which Anitta wears a Pin Up look, and today in which the artist shows off her best bikinis with other compatriots. The song, without a doubt, is a way to celebrate the Brazilian woman and of course her hometown.
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Without staying there, Anitta continues to conquer everything. It was this Monday that he made the first television presentation of the single on “The Today Show”, where he took the opportunity to tell the inspiration for the song in an interview.
“Rio is my city. The song comes with a sample of “Garota de Ipanema” which is an incredible and very famous Brazilian track, which made history for our country and our city. The idea is to bring as much of my culture and country as possible, because it is very important to me, ”said the artist.
In addition, he took the opportunity to talk about the lyrics of the song and its relationship with female empowerment. “The girls where I’m from don’t look like models. Tan lines, big curves and the energy shines ”sings Anitta.
“I like to embrace female empowerment. Also in the video I wanted to bring different types of beauty, “he said about it and added:” I think it is important for women to feel that they have people representing all types of women, types of beauties, types of power. I love that. I believe that all women are special and should love themselves ”.
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Anitta is undoubtedly an advocate for the freedom and empowerment of the female body. Unforgettable is the response he gave to Arcangel when he criticized women who showed their bodies on social networks.
Today the Brazilian will perform at “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and on May 9th she will participate in the “Ellas y su música”, a show organized by the Latin Grammy Awards.